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Ad pages across the category swelled 13% compared with last year, according to Media Information Newsletter (MIN) with all but one title gaining pages

Reed Exhibitions is delighted to announce that it has acquired Travelweek Sao Paulo, the high-end travel event that introduces select international travel suppliers to premium buyers from across Brazil and other Latin American countries

Exhibition News reported today that reflecting renewed optimism in the construction sector, The Build Show will launch at The NEC from 28-30 April 2015, utilising 37,000sqm of space

WPP announces that it has acquired a majority stake in Cerebra Communications, an integrated strategic communication agency based in Johannesburg

Today sees the formal launch of Ogilvy CommonHealth Asia Pacific (OCH AP), part of a global network under the Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide (OCHWW)

Today sees the formal launch of Ogilvy CommonHealth Asia Pacific (OCH AP), part of a global network under the Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide (OCHWW)

Pre school magazine titles Mister Maker and Tickety Toc are set to launch next year following two publishing deals between brand owner Zodiak Kids and Immediate Media and Signature Publishing

Nielsen is to buy Harris Interactive for around $116.6m, or $2 a share

Informa plc (“Informa” or the “Group”), is pleased to announce the acquisition of a stake in Baiwen, the owner and organiser of the annual China Beauty Expo (“CBE”). China is the second largest consumer and producer of cosmetic products in the world, with the market estimated at over $31bn in 2012 by Euromonitor. CBE is […]

Advertising spending in measured media in the U.K. is expected to show a 7.0 percent increase this year, double the rate GroupM predicted only six months ago and comfortably leading the world’s larger mature economies

Bloomberg’s retrenching of its news operation around market-moving news briefs for traders and bankers is a sign of how its terminal business drives every decision it makes

Bloomberg’s retrenching of its news operation around market-moving news briefs for traders and bankers is a sign of how its terminal business drives every decision it makes

Alastair Gornall, Executive Chairman, has resigned from the Board

Tarsus Group plc has agreed to acquire a 50% interest in a company that owns two major exhibitions in Mexico from E.J. Krause & Associates, Inc. to establish a joint venture with EJK

According to the Daily Telegraph today 7Digital is close to takeover UBC Media

Spotify has raised about $250m in new financing from an early backer of Netflix, in a deal valuing the Swedish digital music service at more than $4bn

Nic Hawker and Piers Berne with others has launched Ecochem in Basel

Future has reported in normalised group revenues up 3% year on year driven by digital & diversified revenue streams

The WGSN owner is rumoured to be acquiring US fashion trend forecaster Stylesight Inc for around $60 million

According to The Independent Publicis’s ZenithOptimedia group is set to acquire a majority stake in Walker Media part of M & C Saatchi